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Welcome to the Daily Digest! This is your one-stop digital resource for CS Discoveries content and conference updates. Please be sure to bookmark this document and check in regularly for links to shared session notes, information about what’s on today’s menu, and other general announcements. Have a question? Stop by the Help Desk between sessions and we’d be happy to help! Have a fantastic TeacherCon! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Table of Contents Digital Copy of Documents (incl. TeacherCon Slides) Sunday: Welcome to TeacherCon! Monday: What is CS Principles? Community Enrichment Shared Notes Thursday: Building and Sustaining a Program Friday: Putting it all Together Assessment Enrichment Session Notes Regional Events - Who, What, Where, When | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sunday: Welcome to TeacherCon!Announcements: Join us for the Kick-Off Dinner We would like to welcome you to the Code.org family with a sit-down dinner. Meet with your fellow educators, Code.org facilitators, and your Regional Partner as we start the week off strong. Alice Steinglass, the President of Code.org, will deliver the keynote address.
Interested in being the face of Code.org? The Code.org Marketing Team is looking for volunteers to participate in a photoshoot. Stop by the Help Desk at lunch on Monday for details. The shoot is scheduled to take place after sessions end on Monday. Today’s Meals: Dinner: 6:00 pm (Salon G-H, 5th level) Plated meal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday: What is CS Principles?Announcements: Wifi Network: code17 Wifi Password: c1o2d3e4 Today’s Meals: Breakfast - 6:45-8:15 am (Salon G, 5th Floor) AM Snack Lunch - 12:00-1:00 pm (Salon G, 5th Floor) PM Snack
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Tuesday: AP & WritingAnnouncements: Wifi Network: code17 Wifi Password: c1o2d3e4 TUESDAY EVENING HOTELWORKin preparation for our Code.org scavenger hunt tomorrow, check out this video walkthrough of Code.org website features for teachers (accessing materials, creating sections, viewing student work, etc) Today’s Meals: Breakfast - 6:45-8:15 am (Salon G, 5th Floor) Season’s best melons, berries, seasonal whole fruit and ripe bananas Steel cut oatmeal with whole, low-fat, and skim milk Assorted yogurts and breakfast pastries, multigrain croissants, with cream cheese and fruit preserves Scrambled eggs Hickory smoked bacon Maple pork sausage Roasted potato hash with sweet peppers and onions Freshly brewed coffee, decaf coffee, assorted teas, or orange, grapefruit, and cranberry juice AM Snack Lunch - 12:00-1:00 pm (Salon G, 5th Floor): Mexican Lunch Buffet Tortilla soup with avocado, limes, cilantro, and tortilla strips Southwestern Caesar salad: cilantro, black beans, corn, with Chipotle Caesar dressing and parmesan cheese (on the side) Jicama salad with papaya and mango Achiote rubbed chicken Tequila grilled skirt steak Mango roasted mahi mahi with caramelized peppers and onions Flour tortillas Cilantro rice Smoked pork pinto beans Tortilla chips with guacamole, salsa, salsa verde, sour cream, cheddar cheesse, shredded lettuce, and pico de gallo Flan Tres Leches Mexican chocolate brownies PM Snack LOST AND FOUND
The Regional Event is scheduled for tomorrow evening! See the table below for details.
**Don't see your region listed above? Please hang out with Code.org!** Join us for light appetizers, a drink, and an opportunity to snap a potential prize-winning selfie at Coda, a premier event space located in the heart of Rittenhouse, inside Reading Public Market. On the weekends, Coda is an event space by day, and a music venue/nightclub by night. The main entrance is in the front of the building-1712 Walnut Street, next to Wells Fargo bank. As you enter the building use either the main elevator or the main steps. Our event is in the Main Room in the space. Your First Drink is On Us! Enjoy a glass of wine, a beer, or a non-alcoholic beverage while connecting with fellow teachers, facilitators, and Code.org staff. The bar will remain open throughout the event on a cash bar (don't worry they take credit cards too!) basis. We look forward to having you join us tomorrow night! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday: CommunityAnnouncements: Wifi Network: code17 Wifi Password: c1o2d3e4 Today’s Meals: Breakfast - 6:45-8:15 am (Salon G, 5th Floor) Season’s best melons, berries, seasonal whole fruit and ripe bananas Steel cut oatmeal with whole, low-fat, and skim milk Assorted yogurts and breakfast pastries, multigrain croissants, with cream cheese and fruit preserves Scrambled eggs Hickory smoked bacon Maple pork sausage Roasted potato hash with sweet peppers and onions Freshly brewed coffee, decaf coffee, assorted teas, or orange, grapefruit, and cranberry juice AM Snack Lunch - 12:00-1:00 pm (Salon G, 5th Floor): Barbeque Buffet Vegetable bean chili Field greens, with shaved carrot, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, radish, with balsamic vinaigrette or buttermilk ranch Yuengling beer can chicken with pickled onions Barbeque pulled pork sandwiches, barbeque sauce, and mini hoagie rolls Barbeque rock shrimp with bell peppers, roasted garlic, and aged cheddar polenta Grilled asparagus with lemon butter Salt rubbed baked potatoes with sour cream, cheddar cheese, whipped butter, green onions, and chopped bacon Rice pudding and caramel popcorn Chocolate layer cake with chipotle ganache, mango passion fruit, and whipped cream PM Snack LOST AND FOUND
The Regional Event is scheduled for tonight! See the table below for details.
**Don't see your region listed above? Please hang out with Code.org!** Join us for light appetizers, a drink, and an opportunity to snap a potential prize-winning selfie at Coda, a premier event space located in the heart of Rittenhouse, inside Reading Public Market. On the weekends, Coda is an event space by day, and a music venue/nightclub by night. The main entrance is in the front of the building-1712 Walnut Street, next to Wells Fargo bank. As you enter the building use either the main elevator or the main steps. Our event is in the Main Room in the space. Your First Drink is On Us! Enjoy a glass of wine, a beer, or a non-alcoholic beverage while connecting with fellow teachers, facilitators, and Code.org staff. The bar will remain open throughout the event on a cash bar (don't worry they take credit cards too!) basis. We look forward to having you join us tomorrow night! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday: Building and Sustaining a ProgramAnnouncements: Wifi Network: code17 Wifi Password: c1o2d3e4 Today’s Meals: Breakfast - 6:45-8:15 am (Salon G, 5th Floor) Season’s best melons, berries, seasonal whole fruit and ripe bananas Steel cut oatmeal with whole, low-fat, and skim milk Assorted yogurts and breakfast pastries, multigrain croissants, with cream cheese and fruit preserves Scrambled eggs Hickory smoked bacon Maple pork sausage Roasted potato hash with sweet peppers and onions Freshly brewed coffee, decaf coffee, assorted teas, or orange, grapefruit, and cranberry juice AM Snack Lunch - 12:00-1:00 pm (Salon G, 5th Floor): Italian Lunch Buffet Tuscan kale and white bean pancetta soup Classic Caesar salad with herbed croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing Caprese salad Antipasto salad with orzo, artichokes, roasted peppers, arugula, provolone, and prosciutto Chicken saltimbocca with sage demi Braised flat iron steak with tomato mushroom gravy Shrimp and asparagus risotto Cheese tortellini with pesto cream Ratatouille Tiramisu: lady finger cookies soaked in espresso and Kahlua with mascarpone cheese Chocolate dipped cannolis Italian wedding cake PM Snack
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Friday: Putting it all TogetherAnnouncements: Wifi Network: code17 Wifi Password: c1o2d3e4 Today’s Meals: Breakfast - 6:45-8:15 am (Salon G, 5th Floor) Season’s best melons, berries, seasonal whole fruit and ripe bananas Steel cut oatmeal with whole, low-fat, and skim milk Assorted yogurts and breakfast pastries, multigrain croissants, with cream cheese and fruit preserves Scrambled eggs Hickory smoked bacon Maple pork sausage Roasted potato hash with sweet peppers and onions Freshly brewed coffee, decaf coffee, assorted teas, or orange, grapefruit, and cranberry juice AM Snack Lunch - 12:00-1:00 pm (Salon G, 5th Floor): Soup and Salad Bar Lunch Buffet Selection of artisan rolls Tomato basil bisque Chowder Salad bar: romaine, kale, arugula, spinach, and frisee, with quinoa, parmesan cheese, roasted tomatoes, pistachio, dried cherries, shaved onions, cucumbers, radish, edamame, with pomegranate, avocado-Caesar, or apple cider dressing Herb grilled chicken with rosemary jus Flat iron steak with acai demi-glace Garlic shrimp Macaroons Gluten-free hazelnut chocolate cookies PM Snack
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Fun!Social Media LinksTweet @ us! - @teachcode And use the following hashtags: #TeacherCon #CSPrinciples The FUN SHEETInterested in checking out the city and want some friends to go exploring with? Click here to see what other people are planning, suggest some activities of your own, and connect with other TeacherCon attendees! In addition, we recommend that you check in with the hotel concierge desk. They are locals, and will definitely have some fantastic ideas about what to do around the city! Community EventsThe Regional Event is scheduled for Wednesday Evening! See the table below for details.
**Don't see your region listed above? Please hang out with Code.org!** Join us for light appetizers, a drink, and an opportunity to snap a potential prize-winning selfie at Coda, a premier event space located in the heart of Rittenhouse, inside Reading Public Market. On the weekends, Coda is an event space by day, and a music venue/nightclub by night. The main entrance is in the front of the building-1712 Walnut Street, next to Wells Fargo bank. As you enter the building use either the main elevator or the main steps. Our event is in the Main Room in the space. Your First Drink is On Us! Enjoy a glass of wine, a beer, or a non-alcoholic beverage while connecting with fellow teachers, facilitators, and Code.org staff. The bar will remain open throughout the event on a cash bar (don't worry they take credit cards too!) basis. We look forward to having you join us tomorrow night! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
